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Human Rights Watch asks Bangladesh to end arbitrary and secret arrests
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [United States], Oct. 13 (ANI): Human Rights Watch said Wednesday that Bangladesh should immediately release three children of opposition leaders convicted of war crimes who have been illegally detained since August this year.
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Russia terms UK foreign secretary's comments "Russophobic hyster
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], Oct. 12 (ANI): Coming down heavily on British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson, Russia said Wednesday that his comments calling for investigating Moscow for war crimes in Aleppo were "Russophobic hysteria".
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Hold Pakistan accountable for war crimes, say Hague-based Baloch activists
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
The Hague [The Netherlands], Oct. 12 (ANI): Demanding freedom for Balochistan, pro-independence Baloch activists took to the streets in The Hague in the Netherlands recently.
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Pak military generals main culprits of genocide in Balochistan: Marri
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Sept. 23 (ANI): Attending the silent vigil to pay homage to the victims of the Pakistani military in Balochistan, Baloch representative at the United Nations and the European Union Mehran Marri said Friday that the Pakistan Army generals are the main culprits behind the
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Telangana jails turning into education hubs for inmates
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Hyderabad [India], Sept. 10 (ANI): In India, jails are normally used to punish criminals for the crimes that they have committed, but in Telangana, prisoners are being provided with an opportunity to reform themselves through various schemes, one of which is the "Vidyadanam Scheme"
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Delhi gets first ever all-women PCR cruisers
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept. 10 (ANI): In a first of its kind initiative, the Delhi Police have launched a five all-women Police Control Room (PCR) cruisers to patrol through the city, in an attempt to keep a tab and contain crimes against women.
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Jamaat's 'moneyman' Quasem hanged for war crimes
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], Sep. 3 (ANI): Mir Quasem Ali, the infamous Al-Badr leader of Chittagong and the "moneyman" of Jamaat-e-Islami was on Saturday hanged for crimes committed against humanity during the Bangladesh Liberation War.
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Issue Red notices against Pak Army Chief, PM, not against Bugti: Rights ac
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Dubai [United Arab Emirates], Sept. 2 (ANI): With the Pakistan Government intensifying its effort to get a Red Notice issued by Interpol against Baloch nationalist leader Brahamdagh Bugti, Baloch human rights activist Mehran Marri on Friday appealed to Interpol to issue Red notices against t
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U.S. prisons increase, even after crimes decline: Study
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C., Aug. 22 (ANI): A new study suggests that the U.S. prison population continued to rise even after the crime rate began declining in the mid-1990s because judges were faced with more repeat offenders.
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Karima Baloch urges 'brother' PM Modi to speak against war crime
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug. 19 (ANI): Karima Baloch, who is the chairperson of Baloch Students Organisation fighting against atrocities in Balochistan, has on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan called Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi her brother and urged him to be the voice of Baloch genocide, war crime
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Centre beefing up apparatus to tackle cyber crime: Rajnath Singh
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug 12 (ANI): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday said the Centre is discomfited by reports of a rise in cyber crimes, and is taking concrete steps to counter this menace.
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Qualitative improvement of investigation process need of the hour: Rajnath
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug. 12 (ANI): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday called for a qualitative improvement in the standard of investigation to resolve challenges in dealing with both traditional and modern crimes.
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